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1970s Yellow Mohair Sweater
Description: Hand knitted Yellow Mohair Sweater, 1978, with V-neck, ties, cap sleeves.
Construction Details: knitted in flat pieces (back and front), seamed at sides and shoulders, with sleeve edges and neckband picked up after seaming to finish.…
Baby Layette
This layette set of cap, sweater and booties were made for Marilyn Huset by her mother, Marcelle Huset. The pattern came from the Jack Frost Baby Book Volume 47 published in 1946 with the price of 25¢ printed on the cover. The pattern number is 4701…
Kitty in a Basket Sweater by Beverly Barton, San Clemente, California, USA
From Beverly Barton, "From an Anny Blatt pattern. I made this in the mid-80s for DD#1. Used French angora for the kitty and yarn balls, and Hayfield wool blend for the rest. Made by Beverly Barton ca 1985 or 1986 for eldest daughter (#1 child) in…
Knit cardigan by Sally Feigen, Los Angeles, California, USA
From Beverly Barton, "My mother made it years ago. She loved gold buttons and raglan sleeves. Probably designed it also. Made in Los Angeles, CA ca 1980-2000 by Sally Feigen (1924-2011) for herself. Unknown yarn (feels like acrylic)."
Knit pullover by Sally Feigen, Brooklyn, New York, USA
From Beverly Barton, "Made by Sally Feigen in Brooklyn, NY ca 1964-1965 of 100% Scottish mohair for me, Beverly Barton née Feigen. I think she designed it too. I wore it through college; it was huge on me."
Knitted Baby Layette in Two Sizes
The green set is made in a newborn to 6-month size and the pink set is larger, perhaps 9-month to 1 year. Both are knitted in baby or sport weight yarn in a feather and fan pattern. They were made for Marilyn Huset by her maternal grandmother, Lulu…
My First Knitted Sweater
I knitted my first sweater, a pullover, at age 17. The pattern appeared in Ladies Circle Needlework magazine's Fall-Winter 1968 issue. It was likely made in Red Heart or a similar yarn of a worsted weight. I still have the sweater and the…
Scottie Dog Cardigan, Knitted
This was my first attempt at knitting a Fair Isle sweater. I do not recall the source of the knitting pattern I used.
Set of baby garments in rainbow yarn
This is a set of baby garments, a sweater with buttons and a soaker, made for a newborn baby in 2018.
The yarn is urth uneek worsted. The garments were both knit from a single skein of yarn to make a complete set of clothing.
The set was knit…
The yarn is urth uneek worsted. The garments were both knit from a single skein of yarn to make a complete set of clothing.
The set was knit…